I currently am new to Linux. I currently use Ubuntu Linux (fawn). I tried to get Qemu running with OpenMoko, but it fails (need for SDL or Cocoa)...
As Ubuntu is one of the most used Linux-Distros, I thought a walktrhough (starting @ 0) might be a nice idea, to get a mass introduced to OpenMoko.
----- Original Message ----
From: Bradley Hook <bhook at kssb.net>
To: michael at michaelshiloh.com
Cc: community at lists.openmoko.org; Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 11:30:23 PM
Subject: Re: virtualization of OpenMoko...
>From the Wiki:
Win32 binaries shipped with firmware can be downloaded from
openmoko-emulator-win32-bin-20070514.zip. Tested on MS Windows XP.
The link points here:
http://mdk.linux.org.tw/~jserv/openmoko/openmoko-emulator-win32-bin-20070514.zip
~Bradley
michael at michaelshiloh.com wrote:
> I haven't tried it yet, but I presume that "it should just work"*.
>> 1. Install VMware for Windows on your computer
>> 2. Install Linux as the guest operating system. There used to be an
> Ubuntu
> image ready to go on the VMWare website.
>> 3. Following the instructions on the OpenMoko wiki, install
> mokomakefile and
> and QEMU
>> I don't have a Windows computer, or else I'd try this.
>> I just noticed that you are local. If all else fails, I could visit your
> class
> with my Linux computer with the OpenMoko and QEMU stuff already set up. (I
> should probably do an update and make sure this still works.)
>> Michael
>> * I know that the phrase "it should just work" is no guarantee that it
> will.
>>>> On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Sameer Verma wrote:
>>> Does anyone have pointers on virtualization of openMoko via a
>> VMWare-type setup? I'd like to see if there is something available so
>> that I can do a quick demo for my class. I did the same with OLPC's
>> virtual image (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Using_QEMU_on_Windows_XP) and
>> that worked wonders for students in understanding the value of such a
>> project.
>>>> A picture being worth a lot more, etc.
>>>> cheers,
>> Sameer
>>>> --
>> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
>> Associate Professor of Information Systems
>> San Francisco State University
>> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
>> http: //verma.sfsu.edu/
>> http: //opensource.sfsu.edu/
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